KSWB-TV (San Diego, CA)

KSWB-TV, also known as Fox 5 San Diego, is a TV station based in San Diego, California, that is part of the Fox network. The station is owned by Nexstar Media Group and shares ownership with KUSI-TV, an independent station. KSWB-TV operates its studios on Engineer Road in the Kearny Mesa area of the city, while its transmitter is positioned southeast of Spring Valley. The branding "Fox 5 San Diego" comes from its primary cable channel number within the local market.

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#29479

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#5926

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Padres, Dodgers managers involved in shoving match after Tatis hit by pitch

2 days ago | fox5sandiego.com | Domenick Candelieri

LOS ANGELES, CA – JUNE 17, 2025: San Diego Padres outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr. (23) is hit by a … LOS ANGELES, CA – JUNE 17, 2025: San Diego Padres outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr. (23) is hit by a pitch thrown by Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Lou Trivino (58) in the third inning at Dodger Stadium on June 17, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Read More Posted: Jun 19, 2025 / 10:33 PM PDT Updated:...
79-year-old at-risk man last seen in Linda Vista missing

2 days ago | fox5sandiego.com | Domenick Candelieri

A 79-year-old at-risk man went missing Wednesday in the Linda Vista neighborhood. (San Diego Police Department) Posted: Jun 19, 2025 / 07:48 PM PDT Updated: Jun 19, 2025 / 07:49 PM PDT SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A 79-year-old at-risk man went missing Wednesday in the Linda Vista neighborhood.
Deadly 2023 Liberty Station shooting remains unsolved

3 days ago | fox5sandiego.com | Domenick Candelieri

Jonathan Shields-Pullum, 20, was killed in a shooting at a Juneteenth event in 2023 at Liberty Station.
Plane that crashed into Murphy Canyon was flying too low during descent: NTSB

3 days ago | fox5sandiego.com | Domenick Candelieri

Posted: Jun 18, 2025 / 04:37 PM PDT Updated: Jun 18, 2025 / 04:40 PM PDT NOTE: The video above is from a report on May 23, 2025. SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Wednesday released a preliminary report of the small airplane crash that killed all six people aboard last month in the Murphy Canyon neighborhood.
Summer League: Knights 54, Bucs 46

3 days ago | fox5sandiego.com | Nick James

Posted: Jun 18, 2025 / 02:56 PM PDT Updated: Jun 18, 2025 / 02:57 PM PDT SAN DIEGO (KUSI)- Summer League hoops on Tuesday evening at Lincoln High School. Knights defeat the Bucs 54-46. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Westbound SR-52 to undergo roadwork this weekend

4 days ago | fox5sandiego.com | Domenick Candelieri

Posted: Jun 18, 2025 / 06:00 AM PDT Updated: Jun 18, 2025 / 06:00 AM PDT NOTE: The video above provides driving safety tips. SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Motorists should prepare for road closures this week on westbound State Route 52. Starting Friday at 9 p.m. to Monday at 5 a.m., all lanes of westbound SR-52 from State Route 163 to Interstate 805 will close due to construction, Caltrans said in a news release Tuesday.
San Diego mayor vetoes line items in 2026 budget, including recreational programming at lakes and brush management enforcement

4 days ago | fox5sandiego.com | Anna Ashcraft

Posted: Jun 17, 2025 / 09:09 PM PDT Updated: Jun 17, 2025 / 09:14 PM PDT Video: San Diego City Council passes budgetPart of the line items that are being nixed are recreational programming at lakes, except for at Lake Miramar and Lake Murray, and brush management enforcement, among funding for several other items and positions, that was initially passed by city council on June 10.
Abused, neglected dog found in Campo recovering after losing leg

4 days ago | fox5sandiego.com | Domenick Candelieri

An injured dog was rescued by the County of San Diego Animal Services.
Man captured days after walking away from San Diego County reentry program

4 days ago | fox5sandiego.com | Sergio Robles

Posted: Jun 17, 2025 / 04:48 PM PDT Updated: Jun 17, 2025 / 04:50 PM PDT Dake had reportedly tampered with his ankle monitor and went missing from the reentry program on the night of June 10. Now that he has been detained, his case will be sent to the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office for consideration of escape charges.
Brush fire prompts evacuation orders in Lakeside

4 days ago | fox5sandiego.com | Domenick Candelieri

A fire broke out in Lakeside Monday. (SkyFOX/KUSI in the Sky) Posted: Jun 17, 2025 / 03:21 PM PDT Updated: Jun 17, 2025 / 03:30 PM PDT LAKESIDE, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — A brush fire has prompted evacuations Tuesday in the Lakeside area.